Nations · FRA
France
Europe
- Athletes listed
- 39,544
- World records
- 3 current
- First medal
- 1896
- Different medallists
- 146
Medals
Total241
Gold54
Silver81
Bronze106
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 14 | 35 | 51 | 100 |
| World Championships | 26 | 35 | 32 | 93 |
| World Indoor Championships | 14 | 11 | 23 | 48 |
| Total | 54 | 81 | 106 | 241 |
Strongest disciplines
Share of medals by event group
Jumps
26 %
Hurdles
20 %
Middle Distance
16 %
Sprint
12 %
Long Distance
9 %
Throws
8 %
Combined Events
7 %
Race Walking
1 %
Medals tied to an event: 147. Without an assigned event (not counted): 94.
Season leaders
RankAthleteBreakdownCareerTotal
01Renaud LavilleniePole Vault4 gold2 silver4 bronze2009–20181002Muriel Hurtis200 m · 200 m Short Track2 gold2 silver3 bronze1999–2013703Christine Arron100 m · 200 m1 gold1 silver4 bronze1997–2005604Patricia Girard100 m Hurdles · 60 m Hurdles1 gold1 silver4 bronze1993–2003605Marie-José Pérec200 m · 400 m5 gold0 silver0 bronze1991–1996506Kevin MayerDecathlon · Heptathlon Short Track3 gold2 silver0 bronze2016–2022507Eunice BarberHeptathlon · Long Jump2 gold3 silver0 bronze1999–2005508Pascal Martinot-Lagarde110 m Hurdles · 60 m Hurdles0 gold3 silver2 bronze2012–2022509Mahiedine Mekhissi3000 m Steeplechase0 gold2 silver3 bronze2008–2016510Stéphane Diagana400 m Hurdles2 gold1 silver1 bronze1995–20034Depth by event
Number of the country's athletes in the all-time world top 100 (outdoor)